___ the invention of the steam engine, the industrial revolution played a vital role in human history．
| A．Originating in | B．Originated in |
| C．To originate in | D．Being originated in |
Is there _____ in today’s paper?
| A．important something | B．important anything |
| C．something important | D．anything important |
How long did it them to go there by bus?
| A．pay | B．take | C．spend | D．keep |
As a result of heavy snow，the highway has been closed up until further_______.
| A．news | B．knowledge | C．notice | D．message |
I like _______ in the autumn when the weather is clear and bright.
| A．this | B．that | C．it | D．one. |
_______seems to be no possibility ______Li Hua can win the first prize in the 100 – meter race.
| A．It; that | B．There; that | C．There; whether | D．It; whether |